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red heuchera

Red heuchera is a standout choice for gardeners seeking vibrant colour, year-round interest, and reliable ground cover for their garden beds. Known for its striking red foliage and charming bell-shaped flowers, this hardy perennial adds a lively splash to pathways, borders, and mixed plantings. Whether you're crafting a bold perennial border or searching for a dramatic accent plant, red heuchera delivers reliable colour and texture with minimal fuss.

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Heuchera 'Glitter'

Heuchera 'Glitter' is a stunning perennial admired for its shimmering silver foliage highlighted with dark veining and rich purple undersides. The eye catching leaves provide year round colour and texture, making this variety a standout feature in borders, containers, and woodland gardens.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 33 cm
Spread: 43 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
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Heuchera 'Kassandra'

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Heuchera 'Kassandra' is a striking perennial grown for its colourful foliage that blends warm amber, gold, and red tones throughout the seasons. The vibrant leaves create year round interest and add exceptional texture to borders, containers, and woodland gardens.

From $22.01

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 33 cm
Spread: 43 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
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Escallonia 'Red Knight' growing as a border around the base of a tree.
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Heuchera 'Northern Exposure Silver'

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Why Choose Red Heuchera?

Red heuchera, also called Coral Bells, is famous for its deep red, burgundy, and mahogany-tone foliage that remains vibrant through every season in New Zealand gardens. Its mounding habit means it fills space beautifully without becoming invasive, while its tolerance for sun or partial shade makes it adaptable for challenging sites. Red heuchera also attracts pollinators like bees and hummingbirds when in flower, increasing biodiversity in your outdoor space.

Among red heuchera varieties, the Heuchera Northern Exposure Red (Coral Bells) is especially popular for its outstanding colour even in winter, as well as its improved resistance to rust and leaf problems. Its semi-evergreen leaves turn a richer shade of red with cooler temperatures, delivering extra wow-factor exactly when you need it most.

How to Use Red Heuchera in the Garden

Red heuchera's versatility is one of its greatest strengths. Plant it in mass under deciduous trees for dramatic colour contrast, tuck it along the edge of paths for a shimmering, low-maintenance border, or combine with silver-leafed or green perennials for maximum effect. Red heuchera pairs wonderfully with other Heuchera varieties like Heuchera Snowstorm (Coral Bells) for eye-catching foliage combinations, or with small shrubs such as Photinia 'Red Robin' to create a harmonious blending of reds in your landscape.

For container gardening, red heuchera thrives in pots and patio planters, especially when underplanted with trailing plants or used as a standout feature on balconies and terraces. Its compact size and minimal care needs make it perfect for contemporary outdoor rooms or traditional cottage gardens alike.

Caring for Red Heuchera

To keep your red heuchera looking its best, plant in fertile, well-draining soil in a spot with part shade or morning sun. Mulch annually to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Although naturally hardy, red heuchera benefits from a light tidy-up of old leaves in late winter and occasional feeding in spring.

You can explore more striking heuchera options for New Zealand gardens, such as Heuchera Glitter (Coral Bells) with its metallic-silver foliage, or the spicy tones of Heuchera Peppermint Spice (Coral Bells), to create year-round drama in your planting scheme.

Bring Joy to Your Garden with Red Heuchera

From fiery autumn borders to shade-tolerant ground covers, red heuchera's bold foliage is unmatched for adding long-lasting colour and flair. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, red heuchera is sure to become a much-loved feature in your outdoor oasis. Explore our selection of heuchera plants, including Heuchera Northern Exposure Red (Coral Bells), to get started with this easy-care perennial today.

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